Snežana Pajkić
Yugoslav middle distance runner
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| Intro | Yugoslav middle distance runner | |
| Places | Serbia | |
| is | Runner Athlete Middle-distance runner | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 23 September 1970, Ćuprija | |
| Age | 54 years |
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Biography
Snežana Pajkić-Jolović (born September 23, 1970 in Ćuprija, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia) is a former middle distance runner from Serbia. She won the gold medal for Yugoslavia in the women's 1500 metres at the 1990 European Athletics Championships in a Yugoslav record. Pajkić represented her country at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics. She also took a silver medal in the 800 metres at the Mediterranean Games.
She was a two-time 1500 m champion at the European Athletics Junior Championships and was twice a medallist in that event at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing SFR Yugoslavia | |||||
| 1986 | World Junior Championships | Athens, Greece | 7th | 800m | 2:07.75 |
| 3rd | 1500m | 4:16.03 | |||
| European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 17th (h) | 1500m | 4:13.76 | |
| 18th (h) | 3000m | 9:07.44 | |||
| 1987 | European Junior Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 1st | 1500 m | 4:16.09 |
| Mediterranean Games | Latakia, Syria | 2nd | 800 m | 2:02.91 | |
| 1988 | World Junior Championships | Sudbury, Canada | 6th | 800m | 2:07.56 |
| 2nd | 1500m | 4:16.19 | |||
| 1989 | European Junior Championships | Varaždin, Yugoslavia | 1st | 1500 m | 4:13.34 |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 1st | 1500m | 4:08.12 |
| — | 3000m | DNF | |||
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 26th (h) | 1500 m | 4:14.20 |
Personal bests
- 800 metres: 2:01.78 (1991)
- 1500 metres: 4:08.12 (1990)
- 3000 metres: 9:07.44 (1986)